stephen May 4th, 2010
This year’s planting days:
SUNDAY 30 MAY 10AM – Meet Fergusson Ave. Metrowater planting the west side of the stream – with STEPS.. Will walk through school grounds near the boarding hostel.
Click here to see where to meet on Google Maps. (opens in a separate window)
Roy Clements Treeway Planting Flyer
SUNDAY 20 JUNE 10 AM- Meet Fergusson Ave – STEPS planting the wetland.
SUNDAY 18TH JULY 10 AM – Meet at Megacentre entrance to Treeway – Morphum planting north east corner of Roy Clements treeway.
Please bring gloves and sturdy footwear etc., and a spade if possible. Light refreshments will be provided.
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stephen October 20th, 2009
Caleb Clarke, who designed the new boardwalk in the Roy Clements Treeway has provided a very useful diagram showing the relationships between Owairaka Mt Albert, Maungawhau, Three Kings and Meola Creek on p7 of this paper. http://www.nzsses.auckland.ac.nz/Conference/2008/papers/Clarke.pdf

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stephen October 20th, 2009
Central Interceptor project.
Watercare Services recently invited STEPS to meet and provide input to the preliminary
design of the Central Interceptor project.
The following pdfs slides show that Meola Creek provides the largest volume of overflows into
the Waitemata Harbour each year.
Central Interceptor and Associated Works Programme Central Interceptor and Associated Works Programme August 2009 Update part 1 of 2 (1Mb)
Central Interceptor and Associated Works Programme Central Interceptor and Associated Works Programme August 2009 Update part 2 of 2 (1Mb)
STEPS is pleased that Watercare Services are working on solving this serious and long
term problem.
For more information see also http://www.water.co.nz/fms/Publications/Interflow/0812interflowfinal.pdf
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